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Daily Cuts - CNA Docu-dramas you don't want to miss

CNA has three exciting and upcoming docudramas: Black Thursday, Karikal Mahal and The Causeway.  They are branded under the 'History Unveiled’ campaign. Work It's Chew Wui Lynn speaks with Jean Yeo from Ochre Pictures, Executive Producer of Karikal Mahal, Jeevan Nathan, Director and Writer of Black Thursday, from Protagonist by M, and Shamala Rajendran from CNA, who’s the Commissioning Editor of Black Thursday & The Causeway.  You can find these shows on CNA Video on Demand, and on a special microsite containing interesting info and other never-before-seen videos and photos, available at cna.asia/history-unveiled  

 

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Daily Cuts - Fun & foodie adventures in Taiwan with Kayla Cosmos

In 'Destination Anywhere', Melanie Oliveiro speaks to travel content creator and creative freelancer, Kayla Cosmos. Cosmos talks about her discovery adventures in Taiwan - sampling unforgettable street market food, and what it’s like swimming with sea turtles. Find Kayla on Instagram @kaylacosmos - she has reached almost 10,000 followers.

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Daily Cuts - American boy band North Star Boys aim for global stardom

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with boy band North Star Boys - an 8-member, multi-ethnic Asian American group - known as viral sensations for their music and original content like IRL vlogs, challenges and comedy skits. NSB consists of the Moy brothers Oliver and Sebastian, Regie Macalino, Ryan Nguyen, Justin Phan, Darren Liang, Kane Ratan and Tyler Bray. NSB will talk about how they formed, what they think of the USA’s upcoming TikTok ban, and how they want to be faces of inclusivity in the American music world.

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Daily Cuts - Can water be truly luxurious? 

Singapore has one of the safest and cleanest drinking tap water in the world, but studies show that Singaporeans still consume more bottled water than any other country in the world. Home-grown brand Jääde hopes to capturing this market with an elevated drinking experience, by bringing in natural spring water sourced from Finland. Work It’s Cheryl Goh speaks with its founder, Allan Poh to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - 2024 was a year of war. How have the year’s conflicts shaped the world?

From Israel’s war – first on Hamas in Gaza, then on Hezbollah in Lebanon – to Ukraine’s eastern front, to conflicts in Myanmar and Sudan, plus now a new era following the downfall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman took stock of the wars that took place this year. For more, they spoke with Dr Samir Puri, Associate Fellow, Chatham House. He is also the author of Westlessness, a book about changing global power balances and where it leads the West.

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Daily Cuts - Yoon Suk Yeol is impeached – what’s next for South Korea?

South Korean lawmakers voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, following a failed parliamentary vote over his botched martial law imposition on December 3rd. What lies ahead for the country and how likely will the Constitutional Court sustain his impeachment? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Karl Friedhoff, Fellow for Asia Studies, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, to find out more.

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